California Grand York Rite Sessions
May 2nd - 6th, 2020

On this site, you will be able to access:

• Meal Reservation Forms
• Make your Hotel Reservation
• (Coming Soon) the Schedule of Events including meal descriptions
• Submit your Souvenir Program Ad Request 
• Download forms for the "Chair Degrees", Proxy and Elected Representative forms.
• For our visiting Dignitaries, our "Comp Policy and the Dignitary Introduction Forms"
• We need Volunteers!  If you are able to help, please visit this page.
• (Coming Soon) Our Vendor Page. For potential Vendors to reserve space at the Grand York Rite Sessions and for our guests, the details of the vendors that have registered.

A few words about Reservation Only (*R.O.*) events: 

Although there is no charge for these events, please enter in a numerical value for the events you want to attend. This provides a headcount for the preparation of the event. Also, if the event is cancelled or changed you can be notified. 

"The Official CA Allied Masonic Degrees (AMD) Ingathering” will be held at the Tulare Masonic Temple, 135 W. Tulare Avenue, Tulare (11 miles from the hotel). Events start at 12:00 pm and end with a Festive Board dinner at 6 pm. Please go to: http://alliedmasonicdegrees-calif.org to register.

Workshops: The following workshops will be offered.

· Saturday: How to do Ritual. No actual ritual is discussed, but delivery and other pointers 

· Monday: Leadership. A mini session of the Leadership Seminar rolled out a couple of years ago.

· Tuesday: Membership. An open discussion about gaining and retaining membership.

· Wednesday: For the Ladies “All the mysteries of the York Rite Titles”. Covering the various York Rite titles.

· Secretary / Recorder MMS Workshop. Covering the MMS system for those that have not taken the training or need a refresher course.

Grand York Rite California (GYR CA) Corporation Annual Meeting, Event starts at 8:00 am to completion of business. All members of the GYR CA Corporation are cordially invited to attend. Agenda for this annual business meeting will be published separately.

Vesper services. Vespers is our gathering to honor our departed Companions and Sir Knights. All are encouraged to attend. Please enter the number attending the service. 

Royal Arch Widows Degree. A “Fun” Degree for our Ladies. This will be conferred shortly after the Grand Banquet. Please enter a 1 in the field to register as a candidate. You will receive a certificate and a pin after receiving the degree. Those that have received the degree and the Companions who wish to sit on the sidelines, please enter the count in the Sideliner field (there is no charge for the Sideliners (count to prepare enough seats)

Golden State Royal Arch Research Chapter. All Royal Arch Masons are invited to attend. For a small fee of $20, you can submit your petition at the meeting to become a lifetime member of the Golden State Research Chapter.

Events are subject to change based on reservation responses or other factors.